Carrie Newcomer Quotes
God walks 'round in muddy boots, sometimes rags and that's the truth. You can't always tell but sometimes you just know.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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I've always wanted to play a Marvel baddie. I'm not sure I fit the mold, though. Like a powerful, extraordinary woman. Somebody with superpowers would be really fun, but I'm not sure how many middle-aged women they have in Marvel.
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Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget.
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I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.
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I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.
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There are a lot of competitive girls in the industry, so you just find the ones who share your mentality.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.
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What worries me is that conservative thought is moving quickly, but we're kind of the pachyderms in Congress because things move so slowly.
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I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.
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No officer should be allowed to behave as if they are above the law just because they are responsible for upholding the law. Permitting and protecting even the smallest acts of abuse by a tiny fraction of our officers leads to a culture where extreme acts of abuse are more likely, just like what happened to Laquan McDonald.
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I started saying, 'I don't want to be crazy anymore.' I need to make some changes. And the first thing I started doing was just got all the men out of my life, because that was a big problem for me. That was a crutch, if you will. You know, trying to define yourself through other people or men, in particular.
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I think the most important thing journalism taught me is to mine for details. The details are key. You can't try to be funny or strange or poignant; you have to let the details be funny or strange or poignant for you.
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In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently.
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We were fortunate to have the Russians as our childhood enemies. We practiced hiding under our desks in case they had the temerity to drop a nuclear weapon.
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If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost.
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Perhaps it was one of those mild, sunny winter days when you have a feeling of holiday and eternity- the illusion that passage of time is suspended, and that you need only slip through this breach to escape the trap which is closing around you.
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As Christopher Marlowe’s Faust learned the hard way, wishing for a moment of bliss to say 'the same' indefinitely is guaranteed to procure indefinite commitment to hell instead of indefinite happiness. … A state of rest would not be a state of happiness but of boredom.
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You find the most important thing that really grabs you, and put it right up top. Don't bury the lead. Put it at the top. Best thing to do. Never go wrong that way. It's an immutable law of journalism. It just always works.
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We were completely DIY and very opinionated. We weren't the type that sat back or do what we're told… We never listened to many people.
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What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian.
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With Alexander's cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because of the fear factor.
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God walks 'round in muddy boots, sometimes rags and that's the truth. You can't always tell but sometimes you just know.
